[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 14, 1996)]
[House]
[Pages H5049-H5051]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 2 of rule XXIV, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       2961. A letter from the Administrator, Cooperative State 
     Research, Education, and Extension Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule--Small Business Innovation Research 
     Grants Program; Administrative Provisions (RIN: 0524-AA08) 
     received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
       2962. A letter from the Administrator and Executive Vice 
     President, Farm Service Agency, transmitting the Agency's 
     final rules--(1) Final Rule: 1995--Crop Sugarcane and Sugar 
     Beets Price Support Loan Rates (RIN: 0560-AE44) and (2) Final 
     Rule: Dairy Indemnity Payment Program (RIN: 0560-AE57) 
     received May 10, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Agriculture.
       2963. A communication from the President of the United 
     States; transmitting an amendment to the fiscal year 1997 
     appropriations request for the Department of Energy, with 
     respect to spent nuclear fuel activities in North Korea, 
     pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1107(H. Doc. No. 104-212); to the 
     Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
       2964. A communications from the President of the United 
     States; transmitting his request to make available 
     appropriations totaling $100 million in budget authority for 
     the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture, and to 
     designate the amount made available as an emergency 
     requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the 
     Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as 
     amended, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1107 (H. Doc. No. 104-213); to 
     the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
       2965. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Coast Guard Board for Correction of Military Records: 
     Procedural Regulation (RIN: 2105-AC31) received May 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     National Security.
       2966. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Low-Income Public Housing--Performance Funding 
     System [Docket No. FR-3760-F-01] (RIN: 2577-AB50) received 
     May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
       2967. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development, transmitting the Department's 
     final

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     rule--Environmental Review Procedures for Recipients and 
     Responsible Entities Assuming HUD Responsibilities [Docket 
     No. FR-3514-F-04] (RIN: 2501-AB67) received May 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Banking and Financial Services.
       2968. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--HUD Acquisition Regulation; Field Reorganization, 
     Streamlining, and Simplification [Docket No. FR-3887-F-02] 
     (RIN: 2535-AA23) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       2969. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Title I Property Improvement and Manufactured 
     Home Loan Insurance Programs Interim Rule [Docket No. FR-
     3718-I-01] (RIN: 2502-AG32) received May 13, 1996, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a))1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       2970. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Housing and Urban Development, transmitting the Department's 
     final rule--Public/Private Partnerships for the Mixed-Finance 
     Development of Public Housing Units [Docket No. FR-3919-I-01] 
     (RIN: 2577-AB54) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Banking and Financial 
     Services.
       2971. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of Thrift 
     Supervision, transmitting the Office of Thrift Supervision's 
     1995 Annual Report to Congress on the Preservation of 
     Minority Savings Institutions, pursuant to Public Law 101-73, 
     section 301 (103 Stat. 279); to the Committee on Banking and 
     Financial Services.
       2972. A letter from the Secretary of Education, 
     transmitting final regulations--The State Vocational 
     Rehabilitation Services Program--Order of Selection, pursuant 
     to 20 U.S.C. 1232(d)(1); to the Committee on Economic and 
     Educational Opportunities.
       2973. A letter from the Deputy Executive Director and Chief 
     Operating Officer, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, 
     transmitting the Corporation's final rule--Disclosure to 
     Participants (RIN: 1212-AA77) received May 13, 1996, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Economic and 
     Educational Opportunities.
       2974. A letter from the Secretary of the Interior, 
     transmitting the annual report on the Youth Conservation 
     Corps Program in the Department for fiscal year 1995, 
     pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 1705; to the Committee on Economic and 
     Educational Opportunities.
       2975. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Notice of Deletion of 
     Washington County Landfill Superfund Site from the National 
     Priorities List [NPL] (FLR-5505-2) received May 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2976. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; PA; 
     Approval of Source-Specific VOC and NOx RACT and 
     Synthetic Minor Permit Conditions, and 1990 Baseyear 
     Emissions for One Source (FRL-5467-6) received May 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2977. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Implementation Plan; Ohio (FLR-5500-5) 
     received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Commerce.
       2978. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Clean Air Act Final 
     Interim Approval of Operating Permit Program; New Jersey 
     (FLR-5505-7) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2979. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Oregon (FLR-5504-8) 
     received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Commerce.
       2980. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Allyl Isoothicyanate as 
     a Component of Food Grade Oil of Mustard; Exemption From the 
     Requirement of a Tolerance (FLR-5366-4) received May 13, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Commerce.
       2981. A letter from the Director, Office of Regulatory 
     Management and Information, Environmental Protection Agency, 
     transmitting the Agency's final rule--Approval and 
     Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; Alaska (FLR-5465-
     2) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); 
     to the Committee on Commerce.
       2982. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations (Cornell, WI) [MM Docket 
     No. 95-164] received May 14, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2983. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Amendment of Section 73.202(b), Table of 
     Allotments, FM Broadcast Stations (Coolidge and Gilbert, AZ) 
     [MM Docket No. 95-109] received May 14, 1996, pursaunt to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2984. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Citizens Utilities Company Permanent Cost 
     Allocation Manual for the Separation of Regulated and 
     Nonregulated Costs (AAD 94-6) May 14, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2985. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Implementation of Cable Act Reform Provisions of 
     the telecommunications Act of 1996 [CS Docket No. 95-85] 
     received May 14, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Commerce.
       2986. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy 
     Management Staff, Food and Drug Administration, transmitting 
     the Administration's final rule--Warning Statements For 
     Products Containing or Manufactured with Chlorofluorocarbons 
     and other Ozone-Depleting Substances (Docket No. 93N-0442) 
     received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Commerce.
       2987. A letter from the Office of Congressional Affairs, 
     Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Freedom of Employees in the Nuclear Industry to 
     Raise Safety Concerns Without Fear of Retaliation; Policy 
     Statement--received May 10, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Commerce.
       2988. A letter from the Director, Office of Congressional 
     Affairs, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, transmitting the 
     Commission's final rule--Termination or Transfer of Licensed 
     Activities: Recordkeeping Requirements (RIN: 3150-AF17) 
     received May 14, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Commerce.
       2989. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Air Force's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Greece for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 96-18), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2990. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to the Taipei Economic and Cultural 
     Representative Office [TECRO] for defense articles and 
     services (Transmittal No. 96-34), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2991. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Bahrain for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 96-41), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2992. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Taipei Economic and Cultural 
     Representative Office [TECRO] for defense articles and 
     services (Transmittal No. 96-40), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2993. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Morocco for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 96-44), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2994. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Denmark for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 96-38), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2995. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Greece for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 96-20), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2996. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Army's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Egypt for defense articles and services 
     (Transmittal No. 96-43), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to 
     the Committee on International Relations.
       2997. A letter from the Acting Director, Defense Security 
     Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the 
     Department of the Navy's proposed Letter(s) of Offer and 
     Acceptance [LOA] to Singapore for defense articles and 
     services (Transmittal No. 96-42), pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
     2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.
       2998. A letter from the Auditor, District of Columbia, 
     transmitting a copy of a report entitled ``Compliance Review 
     of the District of Columbia Insurance Administration for 
     Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995,'' pursuant to D.C. Code, section 
     47-117(d); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       2999. A letter from the Executive Director, Committee for 
     Purchase From People Who

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     Are Blind or Severely Disabled, transmitting the Committee's 
     final rule--Additions to the Procurement List--received May 
     14, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3000. A letter from the Executive Director, District of 
     Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
     Authority, transmitting the Authority's report entitled 
     ``Final Report on the Mayor's District of Columbia FY 1997 
     Budget and Multiyear Plan,'' adopted by the District of 
     Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance 
     Authority on May 8, 1996, pursuant to Public Law 104-8, 
     section 202(d) (109 Stat. 113); to the Committee on 
     Government Reform and Oversight.
       3001. A letter from the Chairman, Federal Housing Finance 
     Board, transmitting the semiannual report on activities of 
     the inspector general for the period October 1, 1995, through 
     March 31, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. app. (Insp. Gen. Act) 
     section 5(b); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3002. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--General 
     Services Administration Acquisition Regulation; Acquisition 
     of Leasehold Interests in Real Property (RIN: 3090-AF92) 
     received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
       3003. A letter from the Deputy Associate Administrator for 
     Acquisition Policy, General Services Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule--Federal Travel 
     Regulations; Privately Owned Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement 
     (RIN: 3090-AF88) received May 10, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Government Reform and 
     Oversight.
       3004. A letter from the Program Management Officer, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule--Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish 
     Fisheries; Amendment 5 [Docket No. 951208293-6065-02; I.D. 
     110995B] (RIN: 0648-AF01) received May 10, 1996, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       3005. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Fisheries Conservation and Management, National Marine 
     Fisheries Service, transmitting the Service's final rule--
     Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska; Pacific cod in the Central 
     Regulatory Area [Docket No. 960129018-6018-01; I.D. 050396B] 
     received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Resources.
       3006. A letter from the Program Management Officer, 
     National Marine Fisheries Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule--Ocean Salmon Fisheries Off the Coasts of 
     Washington, Oregon, and California; 1996 Management Measures 
     and Technical Amendment [Docket No. 960429120-6120-01; I.D. 
     042496C] (RIN: 0648-AI35) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Resources.
       3007. A letter from the Executive Director, American 
     Chemical Society, transmitting the Society's annual report 
     for the calendar year 1995 and the comprehensive report to 
     the Board of Directors of the American Chemical Society on 
     the examination of their books and records for the year 
     ending December 31, 1995, pursuant to 36 U.S.C. 1101(2) and 
     1103; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       3008. A letter from the Director, Federal Bureau of 
     Prisons, transmitting the Bureau's final rule--Special Food 
     or Meals (RIN: 1120-AA37) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on the Judiciary.
       3009. A letter from the Director, Federal Bureau of 
     Prisons, transmitting the Bureau's final rule--Intensive 
     Confinement Center Program (RIN: 1120-AA11) received May 13, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
       3010. A letter from the Secretary of Transportation, 
     transmitting the Department's study on tanker navigation 
     safety standards: Tanker Inspection Standards, pursuant to 
     Public Law 101-380, section 4111(c) (104 Stat. 516); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3011. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -
     500 Series Airplanes (Docket No. 95-NM-117) (RIN: 2120-AA64) 
     (1996-0059) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3012. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 
     47B, 47B-3, 47D, 47D-1, 47G, 47G-2, 47G-2A, 47G-2A-1, 47G-3, 
     47G-3B, 47G-3B-1, 47G-3B-2, 47G-3B-2A, etc. (Docket No. 96-
     SW-01) (RIN: 2120-AA64) (1996-0060) received May 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3013. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; Jetstream Model 4101 Airplanes 
     (Docket No. 95-NM-95) (RIN: 2120-AA64) (1996-0062) received 
     May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3014. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-80 
     Series Airplanes and Model MD-88 Airplanes (Docket No. 95-NM-
     127) (RIN: 2120-AA64) (1996-0049) received May 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3015. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Helicopter 
     Systems Model 369, 369A, 369D, 369E, 369FF, 369H, 369HM, 
     369HS, and 500N Helicopters (Docket No. 96-SW-02) (RIN: 2120-
     AA64) (1996-0061) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3016. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Prohibition Against Certain Flights Within the Territory and 
     Airspace of Afghanistan (RIN: 2120-AG10) received May 13, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3017. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment to Class D and E2 Airspace and Establishment of 
     Class E4 Airspace (RIN: 2120-AA66) (1996-0021) received May 
     13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3018. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Amendment of Class E Airspace; Visalia, CA (RIN: 2120-AA66) 
     (1996-0020) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3019. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Airspace Actions; Establishment of Class E Airspace; San 
     Andreas, CA (RIN: 2120-AA66) (1996-0019) received May 13, 
     1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3020. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities (Misc. 
     Amendments) (RIN: 2105-AC13) received May 13, 1996, pursuant 
     to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation 
     and Infrastructure.
       3021. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Safety Zone: National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations 
     Fireworks, Upper New York Bay, NY and NJ (RIN: 2115-AA97) 
     received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3022. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Safety Zone: U.S.S. JOHN F. KENNEDY, Fleet Week 1996, Port of 
     NY and NJ (RIN: 2115-AA97) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3023. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Safety Zone: fleet Week 1996 Parade of Ships, Port of New 
     York and New Jersey (RIN: 2115-AA97) received May 13, 1996, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       3024. A letter from the General Counsel, Department of 
     Transportation, transmitting the Department's final rule--
     Safety Zone: Greenwood Lake Powerboat Race, Greenwood Lake, 
     NJ (RIN: 2115-AA97) received May 13, 1996, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3025. A letter from the Managing Director, Federal 
     Communications Commission, transmitting the Commission's 
     final rule--Amendment of Part 80 of the Commission's Rules 
     Regarding the Inspection of Great Lakes Agreement Ships [CI 
     Docket No. 95-54] received May 10, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       3026. A letter from the Chief, Regulations Branch, United 
     States Customs Service, transmitting the Service's final 
     rule--Removal of Customs Regulations Relating to the Steel 
     Voluntary Restraint Arrangement Program (RIN: 1515-AB04) 
     received May 14, 1996, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.

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